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Severity: High
ID: 95570
File Name: ubuntu_USN-3151-2.nasl
Version: 2.15
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Published: 12/6/2016
Updated: 1/9/2024
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.6
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 6.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-8655
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C
CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-4.4.0-53-generic-lpae, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-4.4.0-53-lowlatency, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-4.4.0-53-powerpc-e500mc, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-4.4.0-53-powerpc-smp, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-4.4.0-53-powerpc64-emb, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:linux-image-4.4.0-53-powerpc64-smp, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:-:lts
Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Debian/dpkg-l, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/5/2016
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/8/2016
Core Impact
Metasploit (AF_PACKET chocobo_root Privilege Escalation)
CVE: CVE-2016-8655
USN: 3151-2